Word: worthlessness
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This kind of result plays right into the hands of those who deride ballot initiatives as worthless reflections of an uneducated public’s selfish, shortsighted urges of the moment. If voters are not, on the whole, intelligent or thoughtful enough even to retain the memory of one piece of propaganda’s message when they come across another a few minutes later, how can they be trusted with anything? These are, after all, the same people who almost passed Massachusetts’ Question 1, a binding referendum which would have eliminated all state income...
...hope you like this paper better than my last one, which you gave a v-/v- -. I have tried to clean up my language, but there’s only so much I can do, you worthless fuck...
...untrained eye, the misshapen lump of lead looks utterly worthless. But to the examiners in the windowless lab of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms in Rockville, Md., this is pure gold: a fragment of the slug that could link the latest victim of the sniper rampage to the ones who came before. Like the other bullets, this one is carefully carried into the lab and hand-delivered to Walter Dandridge, 50, the principal examiner in the case. Using a bit of sticky wax, he attaches the crumpled slug to a slender rod suspended under his Leica comparison microscope...
...Many students chose to take the short cut through Cambridge Commons, and although the Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) has acknowledged that many “incidents” occur in the park every year, not a single emergency box exists there to date. The street lighting is practically worthless, and few cars and even fewer people pass within hearing distance. Walking alone, late at night, I—and my fellow Quadlings—are often left with no sense of security whatsoever. Something needs to change...
...Women are trained from an early age to be relationship oriented," says Carter. "And they're very often the ones who have been the keepers of the social flame." Men, often unfamiliar with the mechanics of socializing, are doubly at a loss when they have to deal with feeling worthless as well. "Very often the closest friend of a man is his wife," Carter says. "When he loses her, he's lost his connectedness with the world, and he doesn't have the capacity to make new friends...